# Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam

_Iranian politician_

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> Mirza Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam Farahani, also known as Qa'em-Maqam II, was an Iranian official and prose writer, who played a central role in Iranian politics in the first half of the 19th century, as well as in Persian literature.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1779 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Hazaveh ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P19))
- **Died:** 28 June 1835 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P570))
- **Place of death:** Tehran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P20))
- **Occupation:** politician; calligrapher; poet; head of government ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P106))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Iran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470#P39))

## Questions

**When was Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam born?**  
Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam was born on 1779 in Hazaveh.

**What positions has Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam held?**  
Positions held by Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam include: Prime Minister of Iran.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abol-Qasem_Qa'em-Maqam) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4116470](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116470) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Mirza Abolghassem Ghaem, maghain persan. by Yahya Daulatabadi, Bruxelles 1934 (cropped).jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mirza_Abolghassem_Ghaem,_maghain_persan._by_Yahya_Daulatabadi,_Bruxelles_1934_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Mirza Abolghassem Ghaem, maghain persan. by Yahya Daulatabadi, Bruxelles 1934 (cropped).jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.

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